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With all of the safe driving technology available today, the roads should be safer than they’ve ever been. It’s easy to program a location before leaving, put on a good driving playlist, and keep your eyes on the road. Unfortunately, the increase in technology seems to have had the opposite effect. While it does make…

Temporary agency work is a good way to try out work in different fields, accommodate a specific schedule, and fill the gap between long-term jobs. However, temporary work also comes with challenges. There are often questions about an assignment’s longevity, safety, and work environment. Many temp workers also hit roadblocks when they are injured on…

Construction work is very risky, even when all proper safety protocols are in place and workers use appropriate safety gear. When you consider that many work sites have limited safety gear, lax safety protocols, and undertrained workers, it’s obvious that the actual risk of injury is significantly higher. This is clear when you look at…

With over 1.6 million employees, Amazon is one of the largest employers in the United States. However, work conditions at Amazon often land the company in the news—and not for good reasons. Despite efforts to bolster their reputation through initiatives like the “thank my driver” program, which allows consumers to show their gratitude to Amazon…

Whether you work in clients’ homes or in an assisted living facility, the work you do is so important to so many people. Unfortunately, working in this field also increases your risk of being injured. Although you put your all into caring for your patients, make sure you also prioritize your own health and safety….

Several types of accidents can lead to amputations, whether the amputation occurs in the course of an accident or is done surgically to minimize damage afterwards. Car accidents, crush injuries caused by heavy machinery, and deep lacerations can all require or lead to the loss of a limb. This is one of the most catastrophic…

As we close out 2022 and get ready for 2023, it’s a good time to look back at what’s happened and what is yet to come. Construction continues to be one of the most dangerous industries in the United States, accounting for a significant amount of workplace fatalities and the top source of OSHA violations….

 A dog bite can be incredibly dangerous to a human being. Dogs’ mouths are known to have over 600 types of bacteria, many of which are distinct and separate from the bacteria humans carry. A dog bite that leaves an open wound gives those bacteria a direct route into your body. Additionally, dog bites may…